Environmental Staff Project Manager
Skills
About the role
What You'll Do:
Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Staff Project Manager to join our team. This role performs specific field tasks assigned per project by more senior staff. Your growth in responsibility will come with time and experience. This work will be field based with limited office work as experience is gained. An ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.
Key Responsibilities
Interact and collaborate with staff members on a variety of projects
Attend project meetings with senior staff and assist with resolutions to technical and administrative problems
Begin to learn about marketing and business development with a focus on building your client database and maintaining regular client contacts
Begin to learn how to manage project budgets and the need for change orders. Prepare invoices and assist with collection efforts
Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
Basic ability to prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. Consult with your supervisor to help prioritize tasks on a daily basis.
Develop management capabilities of environmental projects including the application of technical support, with supervisory input as needed.
Assist with preparation of proposals for training and developmental purposes.
Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations in collaboration with senior staff
Have completed internal Phase I ESA training.
Complete Phase I ESAs under the direction of supervisor
Perform site reconnaissance, file review and report preparation accompanied by senior staff
Possesses acceptable basic technical writing skills with regard to basic conventions of spelling, grammar, and professional content. Collaborates with more senior staff to produce reports. Works to improve writing skills, as necessary, under the direction of supervisors and Principal reviewers.
Other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
No experience needed
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required
Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of environmental principles and applications.
Basic knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
Interest in project management, consulting, and business development.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds a number of times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains.
Military Qualifications
The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
E-5
Who We Are:
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
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